Southern Research & Outreach Center | Waseca, MN

Overhead view of SROC buildings and fields
Overhead view of SROC fields
Combine in a soybean plot
Close-up of pea plants in a field
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Farmfest 2024

August 14, 2024

Last week, 30,000+ farmers, ranchers, ag professionals, government officials, ag researchers and more streamed into a small area south of Redwood Falls to attend Farmfest 2024. The annual event features 500+ vendors and exhibitors who are there for a variety of reasons… from advertising their services, to recruiting new members, to showcasing  exciting new research in the area of agriculture.

Announcing the University of Minnesota Extension Cover Crop Academy

April 9, 2024

Take a deep dive into cover crops, tailored to Minnesota cropping systems and conditions

Strategic Farming: Let’s talk crops! Discussed maximizing fertilizer ROI

April 1, 2024

Dry conditions and the winter that wasn’t is accelerating nutrient management decisions. Should farmers be applying fertilizer now?